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Alcohol Use Disorders Research [Feature]	04-01-2020
Risk of Adverse Events Increases with Each Additional Day of Prophylactic Antimicrobial Exposure following Surgery. - Surgery [Impacts]	04-01-2020
VA researchers help Veterans and caregivers reflect on and describe impact of invisible injuries related to military service on themselves and their families - Post-deployment [Impacts]	04-01-2020
Six Readily Available Processes of Care Can Decrease Mortality for Individuals with TIA or Non-Severe Stroke. - Stroke [Impacts]	04-01-2020
Exposure to brief evidence-based psychotherapy intervention in primary care may significantly reduce distress and suicidal ideation among Veterans with chronic illness, with effects enduring over long time period. - Suicide [Impacts]	04-01-2020
VA Researchers Improve VA Providers’ Lack of Awareness about Risk in Prescribing Inhaled Corticosteroids for COPD. - COPD [Impacts]	04-01-2020
Substantial savings for VA found with 12-month dispensing of contraceptive pills, while also reducing unintended pregnancies - Women’s Health [Impacts]	03-27-2020
Veterans receiving prescriptions both inside and outside VA at increased risk of adverse drug events - Dual Healthcare Use [Impacts]	03-27-2020
VA researchers develop conceptual framework to understand risk for both suicide and overdose together - Suicide/opioids [Impacts]	03-27-2020
Even minor operations are high-risk for frail patients. - Surgery [Impacts]	03-27-2020
“Making the Most of Your Patient’s Video Visit” pamphlet - Offers tips on optimizing video medical visits; developed for VA Clinical Video Telehealth by HSR&D investigator Howard Gordon, MD, and colleagues. [Announcement]	03-23-2020
HSR&D Rapid Response Projects for Time-Sensitive Topics: COVID-19 - Applications received by COB April 6 will be reviewed first, but the opportunity will remain open and subsequent applications will be reviewed on a rolling monthly basis. [Announcement]	03-19-2020
Call for Submissions: Special Supplement to Medical Care Expanding VA Care through VA-Purchased Care in the Community - All manuscripts must be submitted by Monday June 1 , 2020 at 5:00 pm Eastern time. [Announcement]	03-19-2020
Deprescribing for Older Veterans: A Systematic Review - Management eBrief [Publication]	03-09-2020
Upcoming PCORI Funding Announcement Phased Large Awards for Comparative Effectiveness Research - This funding announcement will open on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. [Announcement]	03-06-2020
How Engaged Research Improved A Diabetes Self-Management Tool for MyHealtheVet - Veterans’ Perspectives [Publication]	03-05-2020
Investigator Insights: Evaluating Complementary and Integrative Health in VA - New video featuring Stephanie Taylor, PhD and Steve Zeliadt, PhD [Announcement]	03-04-2020
HSR&D Announces Health System Impact Award Recipient [Award]	03-02-2020
HSR&D Announces Daniel Deykin Award for Outstanding Mentor [Award]	03-02-2020
HSR&D Announces Best Research Paper of the Year Award Recipient [Award]	03-02-2020

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